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. >> the republicans also made gas prices the sum of their radio address for a second week. richard hastings of ws criticized the obama administration for wasting tax money in energy technology. >> britainys prince harry is representing his grandmother, queen elizabeth, as she commemorates 60 years on the throne. the prince touched down in belize. it's been 18 years since a member of the royal family visited the country. >> she remembers fondly her visit to this beautiful realle and speaks of the warm welcome she received on hervision in 1994. i'm only sorry she can't make it and you're stuck with me. >> prince harry walked down the street that was renamed her magistery queen elizabeth ii boulevard. he goes to the bahamass and gentleman make where the prime minister is presses to remove the queen as he head of state. >> why disneyland was shut down for a few hours this morning and visitors were not allowed to leave. >> a dramatic helicopter crash captured on video, and the occupants survived. >> will tomorrow be another nice day? leigh glaser has the forecast after the break
. >> the republicans also made gas prices the sum of their radio address for a second week. richard hastings of ws criticized the obama administration for wasting tax money in energy technology. >> britainys prince harry is representing his grandmother, queen elizabeth, as she commemorates 60 years on the throne. the prince touched down in belize. it's been 18 years since a member of the royal family visited the country. >> she remembers fondly her visit to this beautiful...
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. >> what is seen as solidly in president obama's corner, but with just over six weeks before election day, the badger state may now be up for grabs. today the president made his first stop in wisconsin since february. mitt romney has been there 17 times since then. in 2008, mr. obama won wisconsin by 14 points but now polls show a tight race. romney was fundraising in california today, so the heavy lifting fell to his running meat, who stumpedded in battlegrounds nsa florida. >> the president came in with hope and change. well, hope is farther away from us. >> ryan says the obama administration has failed on the economy. >> we must restore the american idea of opportunity. of upward mow built. -- mobility. >> the granite state has only four electoral votes but both campaigns are fighting hard for them. >> never, never, never, have we built this country from the top down. it's always been built from the middle out. >> rally union members in manchester, biden said the romney-ryan economic plan would take the country backwards. >> they're doubling down on everything that caused the econo
. >> what is seen as solidly in president obama's corner, but with just over six weeks before election day, the badger state may now be up for grabs. today the president made his first stop in wisconsin since february. mitt romney has been there 17 times since then. in 2008, mr. obama won wisconsin by 14 points but now polls show a tight race. romney was fundraising in california today, so the heavy lifting fell to his running meat, who stumpedded in battlegrounds nsa florida. >>...
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. >> ama: president obama will be in the bay area next week for another fundraiser, taking part in a concert and rally monday at san francisco's bill graham auditorium. tickets start at $100 and go as high as $5,700. >> cal berkeley used tonight's homecoming football game to rededicate memorial stadium. ♪ >> since 1923 the stadium had been dedicated to all californiaons who died in world war 124e678 stadium recently re-opened after a $321 million renovation and is now dedicated to all californians who subray identifiesed their lives in service to the nags. leigh glaser has a look at the forecast. >> leigh: i'm so confused. what am i doing tomorrow. giants, 49ers. we're starting to see a little low cloudiness, fog near the coast, but the live shot here bay, towards the bay, andng you the background, san francisco. let's get to live doppler 7hd. these are high and mid-level clouds near the coast, starting to push in. the low clouds will filter in later this evening as well, and we're also looking for pockets of dense fog near the coast, and possibly in the north bay valley areas by t
. >> ama: president obama will be in the bay area next week for another fundraiser, taking part in a concert and rally monday at san francisco's bill graham auditorium. tickets start at $100 and go as high as $5,700. >> cal berkeley used tonight's homecoming football game to rededicate memorial stadium. ♪ >> since 1923 the stadium had been dedicated to all californiaons who died in world war 124e678 stadium recently re-opened after a $321 million renovation and is now...
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. >> ama: president obama will be in the bay area next week for another fundraiser, taking part in a concert and rally monday at san francisco's bill graham auditorium. tickets start at $100 and go as high as $5,700. >> cal berkeley used tonight's homecoming football game to rededicate memorial stadium. ♪ >> since 1923 the stadium had been dedicated to all californiaons who died in world war 124e678 stadium recently re-opened after a $321 million renovation and is now dedicated to all californians who subray identifiesed their lives in service to the nags. leigh glaser has a look at the forecast. >> leigh: i'm so confused. what am i doing tomorrow. giants, 49ers. we're starting to see a little low cloudiness, fog near the coast, but the live shot here from our mt. tam cam showing you clear sky towards the bay, and the background, san francisco. let's get to live doppler 7hd. these are high and mid-level clouds near the coast, starting to push in. the low clouds will filter in later this evening as well, and we're also looking for pockets of dense fog near the coast, and possibly in
. >> ama: president obama will be in the bay area next week for another fundraiser, taking part in a concert and rally monday at san francisco's bill graham auditorium. tickets start at $100 and go as high as $5,700. >> cal berkeley used tonight's homecoming football game to rededicate memorial stadium. ♪ >> since 1923 the stadium had been dedicated to all californiaons who died in world war 124e678 stadium recently re-opened after a $321 million renovation and is now...
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another note, mitt romney's wife ann has been booked as a guest host on "good morning america" next week she will fill in for robin. the appearance set for wednesday october 10th. abc news is in discussions with the first lady for a similar guest appearance when her schedule allows. >>> mike is off today. meteorologist lisa argen bringing cool weather and morning fog. >>> that's right. i think today out of the next three will be the cloudiest and the foggiest otherwise marine layer mixes out in time for all the events around the bay. right now the sun up, 7:09, sets at 6:46. we are looking at plenty of grey as you head out this morning. temperatures have cooled off for valleys over the north bay, live doppler you can see that solid mass of low clouds and fog this morning. it is at a higher deck, we are not looking at the poor visibilities, three to four mile visibility from our coast, 57 now half moon bay good morning oakland 60 for you. cool spot 49 santa rosa, 56 in fremont, mostly cloudy this morning, talking a partly cloudy weekend, temperatures on the cool side holding off the chanc
another note, mitt romney's wife ann has been booked as a guest host on "good morning america" next week she will fill in for robin. the appearance set for wednesday october 10th. abc news is in discussions with the first lady for a similar guest appearance when her schedule allows. >>> mike is off today. meteorologist lisa argen bringing cool weather and morning fog. >>> that's right. i think today out of the next three will be the cloudiest and the foggiest...
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. >> president obama will be in the bay area this week for another fundraiser. he will be taking part in a concert and rally tomorrow at san francisco's bill graham's civic auditorium. tickets start at $100 and go as high as $7,500. the two presidential campaigns hit the morning talk shows." most analysts believe in the debates romney scored a victory over the president. here's george stephanopoulos this morning. >> i think the president understood that he had been performed up to his own expectations pretty quickly into -- after he got off the stage that night. but look, george, i think what is interesting, it's not -- i think it's who showed up on the republican side. you know, a clone that looked a lot like mitt romney. >> people saw the real mitt romney. i think that's why you saw the revise. i know, george, you thought it was a tie but most other objective observers felt gov. romney did do a good job of making the case for his policies. >> his plan does. >> well, as we heard the running mates will be debating in prime time this week vice president joe biden
. >> president obama will be in the bay area this week for another fundraiser. he will be taking part in a concert and rally tomorrow at san francisco's bill graham's civic auditorium. tickets start at $100 and go as high as $7,500. the two presidential campaigns hit the morning talk shows." most analysts believe in the debates romney scored a victory over the president. here's george stephanopoulos this morning. >> i think the president understood that he had been performed up...
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also, president obama begins his three-day tour of southeast asia. his first overseas trip since re-election. and the holiday season kicks off today in san francisco. we will have a preview of the day-long what are you doing there? i making crescent bacon cheddar pinwheels. wow, i'm impressed! [ ding ] dad, the cable's out! you got that right? [ kiss ] thank you ♪ [ male announcer ] pillsbury crescents. let the making begin. here's a better idea. pillsbury grands! flaky layers biscuits in just 15 minutes the light delicate layers add a layer of warmth to your next dinner. pillsbury grands biscuits let the making begin. >> new this morning, president obama has arrived in thailand, the first stop on his three-nation tour of southeast asia. president obama and secretary of state hillary clinton are hailing alie answers with thailand and others in the region as cornerstones of the administration's deeper commitment to the region. it will include a first-ever presidential stop in myanmar, also known as burma. the president said his visit to myanmar is n
also, president obama begins his three-day tour of southeast asia. his first overseas trip since re-election. and the holiday season kicks off today in san francisco. we will have a preview of the day-long what are you doing there? i making crescent bacon cheddar pinwheels. wow, i'm impressed! [ ding ] dad, the cable's out! you got that right? [ kiss ] thank you ♪ [ male announcer ] pillsbury crescents. let the making begin. here's a better idea. pillsbury grands! flaky layers biscuits in...
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and this is what it going to be emphasized this week. president obama them, 46% favorable, 50% unfavorable. but then look at mitt romney. he's not doing any better. 41% favorable, 48% unfavorable. and that's why democrats are going to be emphasizing the choice right here. even though mitt romney improved his numbers a little less he's still behind president obama. >> mrs. obama specifically? >> she won't take on mitt romney in her speech, but she will talk about not only the president, not only his character, but how his character, how his values connect to what he did as president the last four years, connect to his policies. also look for her to talk a lot more what about he's learned from americans over the last four years as president. >> and we're going to be here watching it, of course, together. but let's head back to the convention floor. abc's cecilia vega is there. talking to delegates. >> hey, diane, good evening. we're down here with delegates from ohio, mississippi. hawaii. this group is fired up and ready for a show tonight
and this is what it going to be emphasized this week. president obama them, 46% favorable, 50% unfavorable. but then look at mitt romney. he's not doing any better. 41% favorable, 48% unfavorable. and that's why democrats are going to be emphasizing the choice right here. even though mitt romney improved his numbers a little less he's still behind president obama. >> mrs. obama specifically? >> she won't take on mitt romney in her speech, but she will talk about not only the...
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obama won. >> two obamas, one romney. does it move the dial? >> it could put the possession arrow in obama's favor in a close race. >> nicole, donna, matt, thanks once again. we'll see you next week. >>> and next up, ever wonder what is going on inside the psyches of the men who want to be president? one psychiatrist on what you might find if you put those candidates on the couch. s on the couch. a couple of kid, [ children laughing ] move to the country, and live a long, happy life together where they almost never fight about money. [ dog barks ] because right after they get married, they'll find some retirement people who are paid on salary, not commission. they'll get straightforward guidance and be able to focus on other things, like each other, which isn't rocket science. it's just common sense. from td ameritrade. it's just common sense. syou know, i've helped a lot off people save a lot of money. but today...( sfx: loud noise of large metal object hitting the ground) things have been a little strange. (sfx: sound of piano smashing) roadr
obama won. >> two obamas, one romney. does it move the dial? >> it could put the possession arrow in obama's favor in a close race. >> nicole, donna, matt, thanks once again. we'll see you next week. >>> and next up, ever wonder what is going on inside the psyches of the men who want to be president? one psychiatrist on what you might find if you put those candidates on the couch. s on the couch. a couple of kid, [ children laughing ] move to the country, and live a...
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. >>> president obama and mitt romney are preparing for this week's high profile debate. mr. obama is at a resort in nevada, mitt romney has practice planned in massachusetts. tahman bradley with more on how they are handling expectations. >> reporter: president obama and mitt romney start the week gearing up for a crucial showdown wednesday at the first presidential debate in denver. in las vegas last night the president tried to manage expectations. >> the president: folks in the media are speculating already on who is going to have the best zingers. governor nor romney is a good debater. >> reporter: as they hunker down for practice poll show americans overwhelmingly think the debate and election are the president's to lose entitle a new poll this morning, 63% of registered voters expect president obama to win. his biggest lead so far when it comes to expectations. actual support the race is closer president obama leads mitt romney by just two points, 49-47%. that's why the debates could be the pivotal turning point the romney campaign is hoping for. governor christie pred
. >>> president obama and mitt romney are preparing for this week's high profile debate. mr. obama is at a resort in nevada, mitt romney has practice planned in massachusetts. tahman bradley with more on how they are handling expectations. >> reporter: president obama and mitt romney start the week gearing up for a crucial showdown wednesday at the first presidential debate in denver. in las vegas last night the president tried to manage expectations. >> the president:...
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last week. the gallup daily tracking poll now has mr. obama five points ahead of mitt romney. quoting seniors in florida over the weekend, the president blasted the romney medicare plan. >> so here's the bottom line. their plan bankrupts medicare. our plan strengthens medicare. >> reporter: romney in an interview used the disappointing numbers to rip president obama's record. >> i think it's a jobless recovery. if it's a recovery at all. it really doesn't look like a recovery. >> reporter: the obama campaign hit back with vice president biden campaigning in ohio, attacking romney's economic plan. >> folks, we've seen this movie before. and we know how it ends. it ends in a catastrophe for the middle class. >> reporter: health care is also being debated on the trail with romney raising some eyebrows. for months, the gop hopeful said he would repeal the president's health care law but now -- >> i'm not getting rid of all of health care reform, of course. there are a number of things that i like in health care reform that i'm going to put in place. one is to make sure that those
last week. the gallup daily tracking poll now has mr. obama five points ahead of mitt romney. quoting seniors in florida over the weekend, the president blasted the romney medicare plan. >> so here's the bottom line. their plan bankrupts medicare. our plan strengthens medicare. >> reporter: romney in an interview used the disappointing numbers to rip president obama's record. >> i think it's a jobless recovery. if it's a recovery at all. it really doesn't look like a recovery....
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obama and democrats raised $181 million last month. the president made a joke last week. >> they just performed flawlessly, night after night. i can't always say the same. >> reporter: the president's rival, mitt romney is on the stump drawing huge crowds, thousands of accounts in florida. >> you'll have the chance to hear his answers or his nonanswers. now, of course, days later, we're hearing his excuses. >> reporter: a new gallup poll confirms romney picked up momentum after last week's debate. president obama is leading romney three points after being up six points after his speech. romney focusololk coke us on hi plan. it calls for a $5 trillion tax cut. >> reporter: the candidates pounced on tv ads. romney does want to cut tax rates that would reduce revenue by $5 trillion over ten years. romney has refused to say which one, leaving him open to attack. >> today, mitt romney will launch an attack of his own, delivering a foreign policy speech slamming president obama's middle east policy. rock and paula. >> all right, tahman bradl
obama and democrats raised $181 million last month. the president made a joke last week. >> they just performed flawlessly, night after night. i can't always say the same. >> reporter: the president's rival, mitt romney is on the stump drawing huge crowds, thousands of accounts in florida. >> you'll have the chance to hear his answers or his nonanswers. now, of course, days later, we're hearing his excuses. >> reporter: a new gallup poll confirms romney picked up...
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by the way, malia started high school this week. so today we showed mrs. obama photos. her husband first sworn in as senator in 2005. >> oh, my goodness, this was barack becoming a u.s. senator. i remember this so clearly. see sasha there. she walked up to vice president cheney and he reached out his hand to shake her hand, she slapped him a high-five, then turned around and waved at the camera, and i thought, oh, my god, here we go. >> but then suddenly, it's four years later, a presidential campaign and the first nomination. >> oh, my goodness, the kids have gotten so big. i think that's what we look at. we don't look at the moment. we really measure things by how much the girls have grown. >> daddy, what city are you in? >> this was convention 2008 in denver. >> i love you, daddy. >> and tonight, another convention, 2012. two young girls, who've grown up in the white house, sasha now 11, malia, 14. >> we can see the physical difference. we can see the height. but what's the other most surprising change in them? >> i am pleasantly surprised at how normal they are. i d
by the way, malia started high school this week. so today we showed mrs. obama photos. her husband first sworn in as senator in 2005. >> oh, my goodness, this was barack becoming a u.s. senator. i remember this so clearly. see sasha there. she walked up to vice president cheney and he reached out his hand to shake her hand, she slapped him a high-five, then turned around and waved at the camera, and i thought, oh, my god, here we go. >> but then suddenly, it's four years later, a...
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later this week, first lady michelle obama and former president bill clinton will speak, leading up to a large celebration on thursday inside bank of america stadium. >> all: enough is enough. >> reporter: hundreds protested the big banks on the streets on friday. while on his road to charlotte tour, the president continues to criticize his republican opponent's convention speech. >> governor romney knows the secret to creating jobs and growing the economy. nobody bothered to tell us what they were. >> this president cannot tell us you're better off today than when he took office. >> reporter: a poll showed romney with a slight lead after the republican convention, it now shows the two are tied, with two months until election day. >> in tampa, paul ryan asked the question, why should the next four years be any different from the last four without new leadership. barack obama has to answer that question. >> reporter: while democrats celebrate this week, mitt romney will spend the week preparing for the upcoming debate. rob and paula, back to you. >> such a close race. those debates in o
later this week, first lady michelle obama and former president bill clinton will speak, leading up to a large celebration on thursday inside bank of america stadium. >> all: enough is enough. >> reporter: hundreds protested the big banks on the streets on friday. while on his road to charlotte tour, the president continues to criticize his republican opponent's convention speech. >> governor romney knows the secret to creating jobs and growing the economy. nobody bothered to...
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and that we have got to turn this country around. >>> michelle obama and ann romney out there this week. want to welcome donna brazile. >>> both campaigns are going out hard this week. there's a huge shift in the women's vote. a 20-point shift in the last month now. only trailing president obama by about 11 points now. it was about 30 back in april. what happened? >> well, you know, george, i think that the republican party is consolidating around mitt romney now that he's the nominee and that includes republican women. but different polls show different things. the same day that poll came out, there was another poll by your competitor that showed the gender gap by a bigger margin. there were two interesting things about the abc poll this week, that is really telling about where the election is, one, women believe that barack obama understands their economic problems more than mitt romney does. and number two, that he'll take care of the middle class and help grow the middle class, compared to mitt romney. i think that symbolizes the debate we're having, how do you grow the economy? >>
and that we have got to turn this country around. >>> michelle obama and ann romney out there this week. want to welcome donna brazile. >>> both campaigns are going out hard this week. there's a huge shift in the women's vote. a 20-point shift in the last month now. only trailing president obama by about 11 points now. it was about 30 back in april. what happened? >> well, you know, george, i think that the republican party is consolidating around mitt romney now that...
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, though, couple of weeks ago evidence of the obama campaign has an enemy lists. mr. vandersloot, a very wealthy man getting involved in politics. this is another individual, ricketts, billionaire, ending spending, it's a focus on economic issues this was a shot -- if you're wealthy, wealthy person in the united states and you happen to be conservative, we're going to get involved in this election and you'we're going to watch everything you do, you sort of stop over the line, past associations with president obama, we'll try to destroy you. as far as i know, he didn't see this proposal, i believe, george, the idea that he was considering it was a total false scenario put forward by the "new york times". >> the difference was, his name appeared with it, with a quote, that said, had john mccain produced a similar ad barack obama wouldn't be president today. maybe there's a gray area between what the "new york times" said and what you're saying and more likely there was some discussion. 54-page report. they found and identified key leaders. i'm not convinced. >> is t
, though, couple of weeks ago evidence of the obama campaign has an enemy lists. mr. vandersloot, a very wealthy man getting involved in politics. this is another individual, ricketts, billionaire, ending spending, it's a focus on economic issues this was a shot -- if you're wealthy, wealthy person in the united states and you happen to be conservative, we're going to get involved in this election and you'we're going to watch everything you do, you sort of stop over the line, past associations...
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president obama, vice president biden and bill clinton, who i believe is a key leader, next week for us, they need to make sure they talk directly to the american people. not get into trying to refute all of the republican arguments. >> this is, again, mr. kessler of "the washington post," the plant was closed in december 2008. before obama was sworn in. false. now, a subtext of all this, we're all racists. can i ask you a question, what's the largest city in illinois? >> chicago. >> you're a racist. the guys over at msnbc have said when republicans talk about chicago, it's a subtext for racism. >> george, let me tell you, as a first african-american woman to manage a presidential campaign, i will never forget the conversation i had with my dad, i thought my dad would be excited. he said it's just a job. racism is a subtext, context of every campaign in major history. i don't get drawn into those conversations. i heard about a camerawoman at a network i also work for, getting pelted with peanuts at the convention. i don't get drawn into that. because i understand when you put this co
president obama, vice president biden and bill clinton, who i believe is a key leader, next week for us, they need to make sure they talk directly to the american people. not get into trying to refute all of the republican arguments. >> this is, again, mr. kessler of "the washington post," the plant was closed in december 2008. before obama was sworn in. false. now, a subtext of all this, we're all racists. can i ask you a question, what's the largest city in illinois? >>...
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>>> good morning, and welcome to a special election edition of "this week." >>> the obama campaign is slipping. >> we have come too far to turn back now. >> it's on. the final sprint. >> we'll win this election. we'll finish what we started. >> we're going to bring big changes to get america stronger again. >> the candidates cris cross the battlegrounds. >> we need you, ohio. >> i love colorado! >> to break this deadlock race. the big questions now -- can obama's swing state firewall stand up to romney's momentum? how will hurricane sandy shake up the campaign? and with just nine days to go, could a final october surprise send this election into overtime? questions for our headliners. top obama adviser stephanie cutter and house speaker newt gingrich for romney. >>> plus, insight and analysis from our roundtable. george will, austan goolsbee, nicolle wallace, gwen ifill and andrew sullivan. >>> hello again. with just nine days to go, the october surprise is here. hurricane sandy, threatening a massive stretch of the u.s. from virginia to new england. all of the way to the great lakes.
>>> good morning, and welcome to a special election edition of "this week." >>> the obama campaign is slipping. >> we have come too far to turn back now. >> it's on. the final sprint. >> we'll win this election. we'll finish what we started. >> we're going to bring big changes to get america stronger again. >> the candidates cris cross the battlegrounds. >> we need you, ohio. >> i love colorado! >> to break this...
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last week a defining week for the campaign. a good week for the republican campaign. >> well, i don't know what prism he's looking through, i don't think anybody else would define it was a good week. it was an enlightening week. the week began with romney slandering 47% of american saying they're hooked on dependency. didn't pay their taxes and so on. at the end of the week we saw him manipulating his own tax returns to plump up his portion to taxes to 14%. >> you're talking about not taking the charitable deductions. >> right, two months ago on your own air, he said that anybody who didn't take the deductions they were owed weren't qualified to be president. i guess he's not qualified. that's exactly what he did last week to get his number up to 14%. lot of those 47% that he was slandering earlier in the week probably pay more -- pay a higher percentage their income in taxes. look, i think that it's -- it's important that -- i mean, we did learn some things from these tax returns. noigs the rate he pays. we understood that the
last week a defining week for the campaign. a good week for the republican campaign. >> well, i don't know what prism he's looking through, i don't think anybody else would define it was a good week. it was an enlightening week. the week began with romney slandering 47% of american saying they're hooked on dependency. didn't pay their taxes and so on. at the end of the week we saw him manipulating his own tax returns to plump up his portion to taxes to 14%. >> you're talking about...
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>> well, the white house said president obama presented his plan last week and the gop leaders shot it down. now, the ball is in the hands of the republicans. right now, it's all about the math. republicans may have to cave on taxes but president obama may have to accept deeper spending cuts. only 18 days left. >> the messy art of compromise. tahman bradley live in washington. >>> and rivers are rising across northern california this morning after three powerful storms blow through in less than a week. the latest round of flooding rain drenched the area yesterday, knocking down giant trees and leaving nearly 100,000 people without power. high winds overturned tractor trailers. abc's cecilia vega shows us what it looked like in california wine country. >> reporter: this is a storm that slammed the west coast from washington all the way down to the san francisco bay area. and this, take a look at it, one of the hardest hit regions, vineyards all over napa valley under water right now. >> a much dryer day is on tap across northern california, but just after midnight, get this, a fourth st
>> well, the white house said president obama presented his plan last week and the gop leaders shot it down. now, the ball is in the hands of the republicans. right now, it's all about the math. republicans may have to cave on taxes but president obama may have to accept deeper spending cuts. only 18 days left. >> the messy art of compromise. tahman bradley live in washington. >>> and rivers are rising across northern california this morning after three powerful storms blow...
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president obama has done. but let's be clear, romney had a strategy during the primaries, he used negative ads to destroy newt gingrich, to destroy rick santorum. >> are you saying that's an asset -- >> we're not going to let him play his role as prep school bully. we're certainly going to respond. the ad that you mentioned on what the president said, selectively edited. the president was talking about infrastructure. and roads and bridges. >> kevin s this how the politics become or is there a way to do something different? >> i think the public is reacting negatively because the president in 2008 promised hope and change. what governor romney has done during this campaign is, focus like a laser on the anxieties that are really driving voters' sentiment which is the economy. and the inability of the president to get it back on track. when you look at governor romney's words on the campaign, they're all focused on the economy. what he would do on day one to help put the economy back on track. approve the keysto
president obama has done. but let's be clear, romney had a strategy during the primaries, he used negative ads to destroy newt gingrich, to destroy rick santorum. >> are you saying that's an asset -- >> we're not going to let him play his role as prep school bully. we're certainly going to respond. the ad that you mentioned on what the president said, selectively edited. the president was talking about infrastructure. and roads and bridges. >> kevin s this how the politics...
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so he'll have to do something more than say, obama's not working and he said to cbs news this week, as long as i keep talking about the economy i'll win. but what you say about the economy and what hope you give to people. >> the editorial paper is attacking romney. is like george will attacking baseball. on one hand, george is right. there's a risk aversion. if he keeps talking about how bad the economy is he'll win. there's also a problem for some of the conservatives making the case. they want romney to go all of the way over to the right where they are and that's where they want romney to be. the romney campaign knows if they go that far right, they're going to lose some of those middle ground voters that they need to win. >> if you want a bad week, don't you want it to be fourth of july week? >> it's suicide aversion. if romney starts talking about his economic plan, 20% across the board tax cuts that aren't paid for, cutting a whole series of programs, like food stamps by 30%, i don't think he's going to win the election. >> let's close this up by talking about the vice president
so he'll have to do something more than say, obama's not working and he said to cbs news this week, as long as i keep talking about the economy i'll win. but what you say about the economy and what hope you give to people. >> the editorial paper is attacking romney. is like george will attacking baseball. on one hand, george is right. there's a risk aversion. if he keeps talking about how bad the economy is he'll win. there's also a problem for some of the conservatives making the case....
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. >> and the husbands, they challenge, mirror image this week. mitt romney came in according to the latest abc news/"washington post" poll, shows brand new, in the least favorable, 47% favorable, 49% unfavorable. >> and also under water, a surprising undertow among registered women voters. the abc news/"washington post" poll showing a slide among them. >> and, of course, the first lady going to be addressing that tonight in her speech. we're going to be analyzing it all. we've got the white house correspondent jake tapper on the floor along with jon karl and cokie roberts here in the studio, george will and donna brazile. >> jake tapper on the floor. >> well, diane, four years ago, the democratic national convention from four years ago was very different than here. enthusiasm, but nothing like we saw in colorado four years ago. and of those numbers we just talked about a couple of things going on. first of all, unemployment still at 8.3% plus the millions more who are underemployed who want to find regular work and cannot. that's taking a toll. p
. >> and the husbands, they challenge, mirror image this week. mitt romney came in according to the latest abc news/"washington post" poll, shows brand new, in the least favorable, 47% favorable, 49% unfavorable. >> and also under water, a surprising undertow among registered women voters. the abc news/"washington post" poll showing a slide among them. >> and, of course, the first lady going to be addressing that tonight in her speech. we're going to be...
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years, to do what mitt romney failed to do last week. lay out a strategy for progress. you cannot simply rekindle hope and change without giving voters a vision of where exactly he will lead the country. >> matt dowd, the white house talking a lot about the choice before the country tonight. unlikely to hear a lot of mitt romney's name from president obama. >> that's my guess. it's an entirely different circumstance from denver four years ago. the country was on the wrong track. he was riding a big wave. now he's got a wave against him. he's got to convince the public, that they give him hope, but don't make a change, get out ahead of that wave, out into calmer waters. he wants a lot of hope, but doesn't want a lot of change. >> and he's doing it before a big jobs report. >> absolutely. that could do one of two things, give them a bump out of this, or could put water on the whole parade. >> jake tapper, the jobs number will be so critical and the white house knows how much that's going to mean for their bounce or lack of a bounce out of
years, to do what mitt romney failed to do last week. lay out a strategy for progress. you cannot simply rekindle hope and change without giving voters a vision of where exactly he will lead the country. >> matt dowd, the white house talking a lot about the choice before the country tonight. unlikely to hear a lot of mitt romney's name from president obama. >> that's my guess. it's an entirely different circumstance from denver four years ago. the country was on the wrong track. he...
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>> while attending meetings in chicago this week, president obama stayed in a hotel instead of his own house. true. it was annoying though when they asked them for a wake-up call, they showed him his latest poll numbers. >>> and facebook fallout, the most hyped ipo in a generation now dogged by lawsuits and investigations. what went wrong? and what can do now? >> facebook has lost so much money, mark zuckerberg has been named an honorary board member of jpmorgan. are you still sleeping? just wanted to check and make sure that we were on schedule. the first technology of its kind... mom and dad, i have great news. is now providing answers families need. siemens. answers. that bringing you better technology helps make you a better investor. with our revolutionary new e-trade 360 dashboard you see exactly where your money is and what it's doing live. our e-trade pro platform offers powerful functionality that's still so usable you'll actually use it. and our mobile apps are the ultimate in wherever whenever investing. no matter what kind of investor you are, you'll find the technology to
>> while attending meetings in chicago this week, president obama stayed in a hotel instead of his own house. true. it was annoying though when they asked them for a wake-up call, they showed him his latest poll numbers. >>> and facebook fallout, the most hyped ipo in a generation now dogged by lawsuits and investigations. what went wrong? and what can do now? >> facebook has lost so much money, mark zuckerberg has been named an honorary board member of jpmorgan. are you...
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barack obama goes next week. >>> just ahead, the crisis and aftermath of hurricane isaac, my co-anchor, bill weir is on the scene where thousands have had to evacuate their homes. [ thunder crashes ] [ male announcer ] if you think all batteries are the same... consider this: when the unexpected happens, there's one brand of battery more emergency workers trust in their maglites: duracell. one reason: duralock power preserve. it locks in power for up to 10 years in storage. guaranteed....
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but you know, i think next week, president obama has to show a lot more energy, he has to -- he has to also take the fight to mitt romney, cannot be hesitant. this, what we saw tonight, was joe biden at his best. and i think this word mularkey, i don't talk about mularkey about, but maybe that's one way, when democrats hear something that disturbs them, we'll just saw mularkey. >> at one point, in fact, congressman ryan had said this, the biggest worry was that joe biden would bring his irish uncle moment to it. maybe mularkey was it. i don't know. let's go to jake tapper. he covers the white house. jake, what do you think about that? what is the president saying inside, what does this mean in terms of what he does tuesday night? >> well, president obama was watching the debate on air force one flying from miami back to washington. when the plane landed, he went over to reporters and said that he could not be prouder of vice president biden, thought that he made a very strong case on behalf of the middle class and he repeated again, i could not be prouder. other top democrats have spok
but you know, i think next week, president obama has to show a lot more energy, he has to -- he has to also take the fight to mitt romney, cannot be hesitant. this, what we saw tonight, was joe biden at his best. and i think this word mularkey, i don't talk about mularkey about, but maybe that's one way, when democrats hear something that disturbs them, we'll just saw mularkey. >> at one point, in fact, congressman ryan had said this, the biggest worry was that joe biden would bring his...
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president obama spoke this week. you said his message is running on the politics of division. and to you it's almost un-american, what does that mean? >> as a matter of fact, the policies have made the economy worse. higher taxes, more spending more regulation. what i'm talking about here is, the politics of dividing america. the politics of envy. this isn't the america way. and, you know, if the president won't work with us to help create jobs, i'm sure that the american people will elect someone who will. >> let's talk about what possibly can be achieved in this bitterly divided environment. here's vice president biden talking to george stephanopoulos on "good morning america" just a few days ago. >> what's the one bill that president obama must have on his desk, must sign into law this year and how will he work with congress to get it done? >> the extension of the single tax cut for middle class america. no excuse. should be done now. should be done immediately. >> can you commit to that legislation? will it be a clean bill? >> i don't know exactly what he's referring to. e
president obama spoke this week. you said his message is running on the politics of division. and to you it's almost un-american, what does that mean? >> as a matter of fact, the policies have made the economy worse. higher taxes, more spending more regulation. what i'm talking about here is, the politics of dividing america. the politics of envy. this isn't the america way. and, you know, if the president won't work with us to help create jobs, i'm sure that the american people will...
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. >> obama's gaffe caps his worst week of the campaign. new worries on the economy. a big loss in wisconsin. >> together, we're going to move wisconsin forward. >>> i don't think i should have to say bad things about governor romney personally to disagree with him. >>> and these leaks have to stop. >> can obama get his groove back. will romney make the most of his chance? questions for our headliners. the president's top campaign stratejist, david axelrod. romney's runner-up, rick santorum and another powerhouse roundtable. >>> hello again. as you just heard a rough week for the president's re-election campaign. let's get right to his top campaign strategist. david axelrod. let's start with that press conference on friday. the president making that statement saying that the private sector is doing fine. you saw how fast mitt romney pounced. this morning the campaign is out with a new video to drive that point home. take a look. >> we have seen layoffs, cutbacks. >> i'm making $200 a month. >> i have been looking for a job for two years. haven't found any. >> i have h
. >> obama's gaffe caps his worst week of the campaign. new worries on the economy. a big loss in wisconsin. >> together, we're going to move wisconsin forward. >>> i don't think i should have to say bad things about governor romney personally to disagree with him. >>> and these leaks have to stop. >> can obama get his groove back. will romney make the most of his chance? questions for our headliners. the president's top campaign stratejist, david axelrod....
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eight years ago, it happened to a virtually unknown senator barack obama. he sat down with ted koppel. >> what is it, mr. obama, that you think you might solve with the delegates here? is there a theme, an issue? >> you know, i would say the most important issue that the people are feeling right now is the sense of an america that is separated. >> reporter: the state senator from illinois ended up delivering the speech that made his career. >> there is not a liberal america. and a conservative america. there is the united states of america. >> obama gave the speech, the keynote, 2004, four years later, he's president. does this lie ahead for julian castro? >> he lived in illinois. i live in texas. it's one of the reddest states in the whole nation. >> reporter: there are ghosts in this convention center for anyone delivering the keynote. ghosts of surgery,ful and unsuccessful keynotes gone by. >> my fellow democrats. >> reporter: in 1988, the keynote by bill clinton at the dnc was widely jeered and almost derailed his career. and yet, four years later, clin
eight years ago, it happened to a virtually unknown senator barack obama. he sat down with ted koppel. >> what is it, mr. obama, that you think you might solve with the delegates here? is there a theme, an issue? >> you know, i would say the most important issue that the people are feeling right now is the sense of an america that is separated. >> reporter: the state senator from illinois ended up delivering the speech that made his career. >> there is not a liberal...
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president obama and mitt romney start the week with a crucial showdown on wednesday at the first presidential debate in denver. at a rally in las vegas, president obama tried to manage the speculations. >> i know the media is speculating who is going to have the best zinger. i don't know about that. governor romney, he's a good debater. >> reporter: as both hunker down for intense practice, the polls show americans overwhelming with the election and the president lose. in a new abc news/"washington post" poll out this morning, 63% of registered voters expect president obama to win the election. that's his biggest lead so far when it comes to expectations. but looking at like hi supporters, the race is much closer. president obama leads mitt romney by two points. republican governor chris christie predicted romney could close the gap with president obama after a strong showing on wednesday's debate. >> i'm absolutely confident when we get to thursday morning, george. >> reporter: president obama is keeping his answers short and concise. >> the president has got to be president. this is the guy
president obama and mitt romney start the week with a crucial showdown on wednesday at the first presidential debate in denver. at a rally in las vegas, president obama tried to manage the speculations. >> i know the media is speculating who is going to have the best zinger. i don't know about that. governor romney, he's a good debater. >> reporter: as both hunker down for intense practice, the polls show americans overwhelming with the election and the president lose. in a new abc...
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obama, 51%. romney, 38%. trust to handle terrorism? obama, 51%. romney, 40%. that was tuesday. could the events of the last week change those numbers? >> they sure could. a question of where it goes. i think, liz, despite what you're saying, even the romney thinks they mishandled the initial way they handle this. when mitt romney came out after the attack to where he is right now. >> the romney campaign doesn't always get it right. >> there you go. as far as longterm implications this is potential danger for the president. about what happened. why there wasn't more security in benghazi. a question of theover all situation in the middle east? was this really about one youtube video or a trailer for a movie that has been out for months and finally translated into arabic. or is there something more fundamental going on? now, the arab world is to a degree inflamed with very visible anti-american. even though mitt romney severely mishandled the situation. >> gwen, how much do voters care about foreign policy? >> not much immediately. you know, i find it really interesting, jake, we
obama, 51%. romney, 38%. trust to handle terrorism? obama, 51%. romney, 40%. that was tuesday. could the events of the last week change those numbers? >> they sure could. a question of where it goes. i think, liz, despite what you're saying, even the romney thinks they mishandled the initial way they handle this. when mitt romney came out after the attack to where he is right now. >> the romney campaign doesn't always get it right. >> there you go. as far as longterm...
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now, they will focus on barack obama instead. because, while newt gingrich and ron paul both said today they are staying in, make no mistake. the republican primary race is now effectively over. >> and thank you, jon karl. i want to bring in "good morning america" anchor, george stephanopoulos. we have a brand new poll, and if the election were held today? >> barack obama would win. that's what it shows right now. the lead better than it was last month for the president. here's what's driving it right now, a huge gender gap. he's leading 57% to 38%. romney is winning with men, but look at the gender gap. that is key. voters are finding him much more likeable than mitt romney. look at this gap. 64 to 26, a huge 38-point gap. the romney campaign knows they have to close that as well. >> he would say it's been a punishing primary season. now it's time to begin the next step. how does he begin? >> mitt romney will give a speech tonight by saying that women are the real victims of the obama economy. here's the statistics they're going
now, they will focus on barack obama instead. because, while newt gingrich and ron paul both said today they are staying in, make no mistake. the republican primary race is now effectively over. >> and thank you, jon karl. i want to bring in "good morning america" anchor, george stephanopoulos. we have a brand new poll, and if the election were held today? >> barack obama would win. that's what it shows right now. the lead better than it was last month for the president....
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. >> reporter: a week ago, president obama surrounded by women leaders at the white house. look at today. it was mitt romney and women on the campaign trail, small business owners. while the president was pushing the buffett rule, it was mitt romney pushing this number. aimed squarely at women. >> 92% of the people who have lost jobs have been women. his failures have hurt women. >> reporter: a group is saying that number is mostly false, arguing the president can't be held responsible for the job picture the day he took office, but team romney fighting back hard. they sent me a copy of this letter, saying, no matter how you slice it, the majority of jobs lost have been from women. you'll hear this in the weeks and months to come because they have to close the gap. >> as president obama counters with his calculator. >> team obama has a calculator up tonight saying you can see how your tax rate stacks up against mitt romney's. >> check our website to do that too. >>> now we turn to the other fast developing story at this hour. the whole world watching north korea for the sig
. >> reporter: a week ago, president obama surrounded by women leaders at the white house. look at today. it was mitt romney and women on the campaign trail, small business owners. while the president was pushing the buffett rule, it was mitt romney pushing this number. aimed squarely at women. >> 92% of the people who have lost jobs have been women. his failures have hurt women. >> reporter: a group is saying that number is mostly false, arguing the president can't be held...
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>> president obama gets to spend the week trying to fill clint eastwood's chair. national security and foreign policy almost unmentioned last week at the republican convention. those are areas where president obama feels he has a natural advantage as the commander in chief. >> as you saw this weekend, the white house releasing the behind-the-scenes images of their micro brewed beer there. a lot of political strategists suggesting there's micro targeting of voters. >> a beer is not just a beer, micro targeting, around white working class voters. both sides having trouble connecting with those voters. the message from president obama, just like you, ready to pull up a chair next to you, especially if it's a bar stool. >> rick klein, thank you very much. diane sawyer and george stephanopoulos will be there in charlotte, tuesday through thursday every night at 10:00 p.m. eastern right here on abc. >> we do move on tonight to the system that's still moving, what's left over from isaac, the storm spinning off tornadoes. this tornado slicing across corning, arkansas. ton
>> president obama gets to spend the week trying to fill clint eastwood's chair. national security and foreign policy almost unmentioned last week at the republican convention. those are areas where president obama feels he has a natural advantage as the commander in chief. >> as you saw this weekend, the white house releasing the behind-the-scenes images of their micro brewed beer there. a lot of political strategists suggesting there's micro targeting of voters. >> a beer is...
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this week, president obama advise the public to take a look at statements by mitt rom fee. and this is about as a candidate from 2007 and 2008 has made about going in to pakistan. about being willing to focus on osama bin laden. when mitt romney made comments suggesting this is a larger issue than just one person. yes, we've not heard the last of it i expect obama will be talking about this for six months. >> and you saw the turn at the end of the season. and we thank you for joining us tonight. we'll return you to your regular programming right now as george said this is an historic night and speech and first from combat zone live broadcast to the american people z for some of you i'll be rejoining you in just a moment. for the rest of you, good night. >> we want to bring you up to date on the many protests taking place this may day throughout the bay area. >> there is a large marsh on international boulevard thchl started at the fruit veil bart station. >> we're live on the ground here and we'll bring you live team coverage coming up at on abc 7 news at 4:00. >>> sky 7 hd
this week, president obama advise the public to take a look at statements by mitt rom fee. and this is about as a candidate from 2007 and 2008 has made about going in to pakistan. about being willing to focus on osama bin laden. when mitt romney made comments suggesting this is a larger issue than just one person. yes, we've not heard the last of it i expect obama will be talking about this for six months. >> and you saw the turn at the end of the season. and we thank you for joining us...
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support for romney 46% and president obama 47%. the democratic convention officially begins tomorrow in charlotte, north carolina when the first lady will speak. former president bill linton wednesday and the president will speak thursday. mark matthews will be live all week from the democratic convention get instant updates all week by following him on facebook mark is also tweeting. >>> coming up, what happens to your itunes music when you die? we'll tell you what one famous celeb is planning for and why he may have to sue apple to make it happen. >>> new allegations about tom cruise's personal life. reports out today about his search for a for a girlfriend and what role scientology may have played in it >>> who russell crowe is thanking today after getting lost at sea. >>> bizarre new allegations about the church of scientology and tom cruise's love life. a story in the new vanity fair claims the church launched a top secret effort to fan cruise a girlfriend. actresses who were scientologies were -- scientologists were selected
support for romney 46% and president obama 47%. the democratic convention officially begins tomorrow in charlotte, north carolina when the first lady will speak. former president bill linton wednesday and the president will speak thursday. mark matthews will be live all week from the democratic convention get instant updates all week by following him on facebook mark is also tweeting. >>> coming up, what happens to your itunes music when you die? we'll tell you what one famous celeb is...
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the committee will be announcing other awards throughout the week. >>> president obama is coming to the bay area today to make a lash dash for campaign cash before the november election. signs are springing up outside the hotel in san francisco where he has an event late afternoon. then the civic auditorium for fundraising concert and rally headlined by john legend. before the concert, $20,000 per person dinner prepared by celebrity chefs. attended by 49ers quarterback smith. >>> last night the president spoke to thousands at the nokia theater in los angeles after performances by entertainers. he marvels how they perform flawlessly, night after night but cannot say the same for himself. tahman bradley will have more on the latest poll coming up in 12 minutes. >>> fleet week wraps up today with tours of ships from the u.s. navy, coast guard and royal canadian navy. they start at 9:00 this morning, will draw big crowds until they close 4:00 this afternoon. weekend performances by the blue angels, plus america's cup and hardly strictly bluegrass festival drew massive crowds to san francisc
the committee will be announcing other awards throughout the week. >>> president obama is coming to the bay area today to make a lash dash for campaign cash before the november election. signs are springing up outside the hotel in san francisco where he has an event late afternoon. then the civic auditorium for fundraising concert and rally headlined by john legend. before the concert, $20,000 per person dinner prepared by celebrity chefs. attended by 49ers quarterback smith....
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. >> reporter: earlier in the week, mr. obama lashed out at romney for supporting a congressional republican budget plan which he says would hurt the middle class and cut entitlement programs such as medicare. >> and he even called it marvelous, which is a word you don't often hear when it comes to describing a budget. >> reporter: mr. obama will focus on the economy today, by signing a bill that aims to make it easier for small companies to raise money from investors. romney campaigned in pennsylvania today, ahead of t state's state's presidential primary on april 24th. the latest poll shows romney trailing president obama nationally. it also has romney behind mr. obama among women voters, paula? >> tahman bradley, live in washington, with that marvelous report. thanks, tahman. >> sure. >>> and more political news this morning. texas governor, rick perry, gets a firsthand look today at the heartbreaking tornado damage near dallas. experts say the twister, which touched down in forney, probably had winds of 165 miles per ho
. >> reporter: earlier in the week, mr. obama lashed out at romney for supporting a congressional republican budget plan which he says would hurt the middle class and cut entitlement programs such as medicare. >> and he even called it marvelous, which is a word you don't often hear when it comes to describing a budget. >> reporter: mr. obama will focus on the economy today, by signing a bill that aims to make it easier for small companies to raise money from investors. romney...
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unlike i might add, the pro-obama care protesters outside the supreme court this week. i do not think that it's true. someone here said about the base. that the tea party doesn't support mitt romney. >> until the last several weeks. >> in michigan, the people who hate the tea party were most likely to vote for rick santorum. >> in the meantime, there are a lot of protests still this week coming out of the shooting of trayvon martin down in florida. all questions raised after the surveillance video that we saw that came after 40 minutes after the incident. there was also a moment on the house floor where congressman bobby rush went to the house floor and pulled out a hoodie and gave this speech. >> racial profiling has to stop, mr. speaker. just because someone wears a hoodie does not make them a hoodlum. >> again, going on six weeks now. george will, this issue seems to getting -- >> precisely, this is why we have due process. we have institutions that are juries and grand juries. who are supposed to look at the evidence and come up with the answer. the root fact is, mr
unlike i might add, the pro-obama care protesters outside the supreme court this week. i do not think that it's true. someone here said about the base. that the tea party doesn't support mitt romney. >> until the last several weeks. >> in michigan, the people who hate the tea party were most likely to vote for rick santorum. >> in the meantime, there are a lot of protests still this week coming out of the shooting of trayvon martin down in florida. all questions raised after...
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national polls show the white house race tight, but president obama leads in the battle states. last night in denver, romney slammed the president's record. >> it is very clear, we can't afford four more years like the last four years, that's why we are going to get change, finally in washington the people in america deserve. >> reporter: when romney arrives in ohio tomorrow he will be greeted by a new tv ad from the obama campaign attacking him for saying 47% of americans are dependent on the government and view themselves as victims. >> doesn't the president have to worry about everyone? >> reporter: as the campaign steps up efforts some in romney's party worry the race is slipping away. >> their core problem was carefulness, inability to focus on their own essential meaning. >> reporter: president obama will be in new york today and tomorrow for the united nations general assembly. last night on "60 minutes" mr. obama said his biggest disappointment is he hasn't changed the climate in washington. >> the president: i'm hoping after the smoke clears and the election season is o
national polls show the white house race tight, but president obama leads in the battle states. last night in denver, romney slammed the president's record. >> it is very clear, we can't afford four more years like the last four years, that's why we are going to get change, finally in washington the people in america deserve. >> reporter: when romney arrives in ohio tomorrow he will be greeted by a new tv ad from the obama campaign attacking him for saying 47% of americans are...
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. >> reporter: polls show president obama maintains his advantage among women voters. but challenger mitt romney has narrowed the gap. mr. obama touted the equal pay measure he signed into law. and attacked his republican rival for not supporting it. >> when young women graduate, they should get equal pay for equal work. that should be a simple question and answer. when governor romney was asked about it, his campaign said, we'll get back to you. >> reporter: for his part, romney says women have suffered under president obama. and he'll do more to help them. >> why is it that there are 3.6 million more women in poverty today than when the president took office. this president has failed america's women. >> reporter: under fire from democrats to end funding for planned parenthood, romney has taken to the air waves to discuss husband position on portion and contraception. >> he thinks abortion should be an option in rape or to save a woman's life. >> reporter: activists say romney is trying to mislead women about his plan. he is pushing for legislation to deny coverage f
. >> reporter: polls show president obama maintains his advantage among women voters. but challenger mitt romney has narrowed the gap. mr. obama touted the equal pay measure he signed into law. and attacked his republican rival for not supporting it. >> when young women graduate, they should get equal pay for equal work. that should be a simple question and answer. when governor romney was asked about it, his campaign said, we'll get back to you. >> reporter: for his part,...
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lady michelle obama. comes from a new book out this week and abc's david kerley has been poring through it. >> reporter: she's more popular than her husband. but this new book portrays her as a reluctant first lady. in a new york times author the author said mrs. obama considered postponing the move to the white house for months then bristled at its confinements and obligations. and was frustrated and insecure about her place. much different than what the first lady told abc's barbara walters just last month. >> somebody said there's a perception out there that i feel confined or trapped in some way. that couldn't be further from the truth. >> reporter: we've seen the first lady pushing exercise, healthy eating, consoling military families, but this new book suggests michelle obama has einvolved into an unrecognized force behind the scenes. she thought in 2010, the president's advisers, including the chief of staff rahm emanuel were not strategic enough and too insular. she thought he needed a new team. f
lady michelle obama. comes from a new book out this week and abc's david kerley has been poring through it. >> reporter: she's more popular than her husband. but this new book portrays her as a reluctant first lady. in a new york times author the author said mrs. obama considered postponing the move to the white house for months then bristled at its confinements and obligations. and was frustrated and insecure about her place. much different than what the first lady told abc's barbara...
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two weeks away. president obama and mitt romney are making their last pitch to voters now that the final presidential debate is over. katie marzullo joins us with a look at how well the candidates rated. >> reporter: candidates are back on the campaign trail hitting two states each today with only one percentage point between them, according to the latest poll. president obama arrived in delray beach, florida this morning telling voters that mitt romney can't be trusted. >> the president: his job plan doesn't create jobs. his deficit plan doesn't reduce the deficit, it adds to it. his foreign policy is from the 1980s. his social policies from the 19 50s. his chick policies are from the 1920s. -- >> reporter: for ryan more of the same attacks he heard in the debate that he says romney won. >> i think he guy a great job of articulating america's vision for a role in the world strong economy, strong america at home strong military and resolute and certain in defense of our values overseas. >> reporter:
two weeks away. president obama and mitt romney are making their last pitch to voters now that the final presidential debate is over. katie marzullo joins us with a look at how well the candidates rated. >> reporter: candidates are back on the campaign trail hitting two states each today with only one percentage point between them, according to the latest poll. president obama arrived in delray beach, florida this morning telling voters that mitt romney can't be trusted. >> the...
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polls show a narrowing race. >> there are people producing sesame street asking the obama campaign to take down a campaign featuring big bird. here is the ad. >> big bird, big bird its me, big bird. >> big, yellow. a menace to our economy. and milt romney knows it's not wall street have you to worry about. it's sesame street. >> i'm going to stop the subsidy to pbs. >> zp this sesame me street folks say they don't endorse candidates for participate in political campaigns. obama campaign says it's taking their request under advisement. >> a's going up against tigers tonight and trying to keep playoff hopes alive. there is they they are down. >> you would think they are up, not down. everybody thinks they're going to pull off a sweep and move on to the next round and if there is anyone that can do it, it's the a's. and there is where they swept owe get into playoffs. these guys are going to have fun. >> this is what it's all about. you play 162 games per year to get into this position. and there is to be in playoffs it's been everything i thought it would be. this is a blast its been fu
polls show a narrowing race. >> there are people producing sesame street asking the obama campaign to take down a campaign featuring big bird. here is the ad. >> big bird, big bird its me, big bird. >> big, yellow. a menace to our economy. and milt romney knows it's not wall street have you to worry about. it's sesame street. >> i'm going to stop the subsidy to pbs. >> zp this sesame me street folks say they don't endorse candidates for participate in political...
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i had people texting and tweeting all around the country, they said if barack obama was not on the ballot, she would write in michelle, she was a rock star. >> everyone i talked to in his world said he's been working on this for weeks reaching out to his former aides and speechwriters, this could be his last big, big convention speech. >> he's the only one of the eight former living presidents and vice presidents to show up at a convention this year. >> the first one ever to nominate a president. >> okay, george. we're going to take a break right now because when we come back, it begins some of the democratic heavy hitters about to take the stage and, of course, the countdown to former president bill clinton. >> announcer: abc news live coverage of the democratic national convention will continue in a moment. >> announcer: abc news coverage continues. once again, diane sawyer and george stephanopoulos. >>> and welcome back to everyone to charlotte, north carolina. the big night at the democratic national convention. why do i say north carolina when i'm here. i just do. i just do. i want t
i had people texting and tweeting all around the country, they said if barack obama was not on the ballot, she would write in michelle, she was a rock star. >> everyone i talked to in his world said he's been working on this for weeks reaching out to his former aides and speechwriters, this could be his last big, big convention speech. >> he's the only one of the eight former living presidents and vice presidents to show up at a convention this year. >> the first one ever to...
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. >>> president obama has created a new series of ads aimed at latinos. yeah, the first ad boasts that just last week, my secret service created jobs for 11 colombian women. >> this is clearly the president's fault. we all know that it's the job of the president to protect the secret service. i mean, where the hell was he when those prostitutes came at them? >> late-night comics had their fun. it's time now for the roundtable to weigh in. we're joined by george will, peggy noonan, matthew dowd, donna brazile, and for the first time, keith olbermann. welcome. >> thank you, sir. >> george, let's start out with the secret service. i think this shocked a lot of people when this first came out. how surprised were you and how serious is it? >> it's very serious. it's apt to be the tip of the iceberg. the chance that this is the first time this happened is small. it's part, i think, george, of the security mania that we have surrounding the president. that secret service is largely undisciplined because no one wants to say, there's not quite enough security at a
. >>> president obama has created a new series of ads aimed at latinos. yeah, the first ad boasts that just last week, my secret service created jobs for 11 colombian women. >> this is clearly the president's fault. we all know that it's the job of the president to protect the secret service. i mean, where the hell was he when those prostitutes came at them? >> late-night comics had their fun. it's time now for the roundtable to weigh in. we're joined by george will, peggy...
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kaiser announced last week, since obama care was adopted. family insurance premiums have gone up $3,000. but nobody asked, well, now, senator obama, how are you going to do that? it's not normal. it's not normal. >> i think all of us are talking about that mitt romney needs to shake up this race and change the dynamic. the poll numbers show that's the case. as i said previously, it's likely to change anyway even with a modest debate performance. because this race is a two-point race. i don't think we can take away the pressure that's on the president in this debate. because i remember full well in 2004, george w. bush was 6, 7 points ahead of john kerry. he didn't prepare well. he came across as slightly impatient. he's the president of the united states, why am i debating this guy? and that race went from a six-point race to a one-point race in 48 hours. i think barack obama has to be careful. that he doesn't come across irritable or impatient. >> or running out the clock. >> perform well from a mannerism standpoint. if he doesn't, this rac
kaiser announced last week, since obama care was adopted. family insurance premiums have gone up $3,000. but nobody asked, well, now, senator obama, how are you going to do that? it's not normal. it's not normal. >> i think all of us are talking about that mitt romney needs to shake up this race and change the dynamic. the poll numbers show that's the case. as i said previously, it's likely to change anyway even with a modest debate performance. because this race is a two-point race. i...
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just earlier this week. >> president obama saying he reached the conclusion on his statement. >>> thank you very much. >>> former law enforcement officer is under arrest after leading police on a chase. it begin in marin county as police responded to reports of domestic violence. they caught up with the suspect on 680 near willow pass road last night. they had to shoot the man with bean bags. >>> the father of a two-year-old boy who was mauled by a family zog expected to faces child endangerment charges. it took places at the house in castro valley early tuesday morning. deputies say they found many dangerous items inside the house and they arrested the parents. animal control officers provided pictures of pit bull and german sheppard mix that attacked the child. boy's father is being held at the jail in lieu $100,000 bond. >> in a few hours san rafael team included a chef's car and charged in a mill valley drive-by shooting last month is expected to be in court to enter a plea. two weeks ago max wade was charged as an adult for the crime. his hearing was delayed until today so his atto
just earlier this week. >> president obama saying he reached the conclusion on his statement. >>> thank you very much. >>> former law enforcement officer is under arrest after leading police on a chase. it begin in marin county as police responded to reports of domestic violence. they caught up with the suspect on 680 near willow pass road last night. they had to shoot the man with bean bags. >>> the father of a two-year-old boy who was mauled by a family zog...
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obama. today is mrs. romney's birthday, a milestone they've been celebrating together since she was 16 years old. though, recently, this mother of five has emerged center stage in the political campaign, as he gets his shot at the white house. >> reporter: it is patriot's day at fenway, and i had a chance to ask the romneys what message they would send to the president and mrs. obama. about november. >> start packing. that's what i'd like to say. obviously, we have a very different view. the president, i'm sure, wants another four years, but the first years didn't go so well, and they've added trillions of dollars of debt because he doesn't understand the economy. he doesn't understand what it takes to get jobs for the american people. >> i got to know michelle. she's a lovely person. i never met barack obama, but i believe that the country needs the kind of leadership that mitt will be able to offer. i believe that he is the person who can turn around the economy. so i think it's our turn now. >> reporte
obama. today is mrs. romney's birthday, a milestone they've been celebrating together since she was 16 years old. though, recently, this mother of five has emerged center stage in the political campaign, as he gets his shot at the white house. >> reporter: it is patriot's day at fenway, and i had a chance to ask the romneys what message they would send to the president and mrs. obama. about november. >> start packing. that's what i'd like to say. obviously, we have a very different...